Aircraft Trimmer
Overview
Required to perform various Maintenance duties including, but not limited to: Inspect, repair, replace, and install aircraft interior trim components; Fit and replace upholstery, seat covers, cushions, armrests, carpets, curtains, and other aircraft soft furnishings; Install and repair approved trim materials on aircraft interior panels; Ensure all interior finishes meet company quality standards; Conduct cabin refurbishment activities; Inspect and maintain aircraft emergency equipment; Replace damaged fabrics and associated trim components; Maintain accurate maintenance records; Support Heavy Maintenance, Base Maintenance, and Line Maintenance activities; Remove and reinstall aircraft interior components; Assist maintenance teams during aircraft modifications; Ensure all completed work is released in accordance with approved maintenance procedures; Perform all work in accordance with SACAA regulations; Ensure only approved materials are used; Complete maintenance documentation accurately; Report defects and safety concerns; Maintain aircraft cleanliness; Ensure specialised trimming equipment remains serviceable; Identify material shortages; Comply with Occupational Health and Safety requirements; Participate in safety reporting and continuous improvement initiatives; Collaborate with various teams to support aircraft maintenance activities.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential)
- Airframe (B737-800) or Aircraft Trimmer license (Essential)
- Minimum 5 years' aircraft trimming experience within a commercial aviation maintenance environment (Essential)
- Experience maintaining and repairing aircraft seats, cabin interiors, overhead bins, emergency equipment, and aircraft soft furnishings (Essential)
Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, replace, and install aircraft interior trim components
- Fit and replace upholstery and other aircraft soft furnishings
- Install and repair approved trim materials on aircraft interior panels
- Conduct cabin refurbishment activities
- Inspect and maintain aircraft emergency equipment
- Replace damaged fabrics and associated trim components
- Support Heavy Maintenance, Base Maintenance, and Line Maintenance activities
- Remove and reinstall aircraft interior components
- Assist maintenance teams during aircraft modifications
- Ensure all completed work is released in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
- Complete maintenance documentation accurately
- Report defects and safety concerns
- Maintain aircraft cleanliness
- Ensure specialised trimming equipment remains serviceable
- Identify material shortages
How to apply
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